Lyndon River East Rest Area
Lyndon River East Rest Area
About this campsite
The Lyndon River East Rest Area is a relaxing spot for travelers to stop on their journey. This free overnight rest area provides ample space for large vehicles, and has access to a dump point. Sitting adjacent to a river, it also offers shaded areas for respite along the tree-lined river bank. However, visitors should be aware of seasonal flooding indicated by warning signs. Enjoy the serenity of the river while taking a deserved break from your travels.
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Lyndon River East Rest Area•North West Coastal Highway, Minilya, WA, 6701
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Common questions about Lyndon River East Rest Area
Is Lyndon River East Rest Area free to camp at?
We have Lyndon River East Rest Area in Minilya, WA recorded as a free camp, but we have not confirmed that with the operator, so treat it as unconfirmed. Sites change hands and councils bring in fees, so check the current rate before you commit to the drive.
What facilities does Lyndon River East Rest Area have?
Lyndon River East Rest Area has dump point on rh side as you enter, fire place, free camping, bbq, free overnight camp and toilets. That is the short list; 18 facilities are recorded for this site in total. The list comes from the site record rather than a visit, so treat it as a guide.
Are dogs allowed at Lyndon River East Rest Area?
The record for Lyndon River East Rest Area lists "Pets Welcome", so dogs are welcome here. National parks and conservation areas nearby often take a different view, so check the rules for any day trips you have planned. Keep them on a lead around other campers and clean up after them, and nobody has a problem with it.
Can you book Lyndon River East Rest Area online?
We hold no online booking link for Lyndon River East Rest Area, so it is not bookable through this page. For sites like this, turning up early in the day is the surest way to get a spot, particularly in peak season.
Where is Lyndon River East Rest Area?
Lyndon River East Rest Area sits in Minilya, WA. The map on this page shows the exact spot, and the coordinates travel straight into your navigation app. Check road conditions before you set out if you are towing, since access tracks can change with the weather.
Facilities at Lyndon River East Rest Area
| Facility | On site |
|---|---|
| Dump point on RH side as you enter | Yes |
| Fire Place | Yes |
| Free Camping | Yes |
| BBQ | Yes |
| Free Overnight Camp | Yes |
| Toilets | Yes |
| Day Use Area | Yes |
| Picnic Tables | Yes |
| Shade | Yes |
| Pets Welcome | Yes |
| Day Rest Area | Yes |
| Dump Point | Yes |
| Tent Site | Yes |
| Caravans | Yes |
| Plenty of room | Yes |
| Public Dump Point | Yes |
| Yes | |
| Some afternoon shade | Yes |
| Overnight Rest Area | Yes |
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Lyndon River East Rest Area
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